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Bitcoin Price in August 2018

In August 2018, bitcoin fell 9.5%, from $7,780.44 at the end of July to $7,037.58 per bitcoin on August 31, 2018. The highest close was $7,624.91 on August 1, 2018, the lowest $6,184.71 on August 10, 2018, and the average over 31 days was $6,700.13. Today's price is 1,058.8% higher than the August 2018 close.

End of July
$7,780.44
Month-end close
$7,037.58
Aug 31
Change
−9.5%
High
$7,624.91
Aug 1
Low
$6,184.71
Aug 10
Average
$6,700.13
31 days

Bitcoin price chart, August 2018

US dollars per bitcoin · daily close
$6,057$6,983$7,908Jul 31Aug 5Aug 10Aug 16Aug 21Aug 26Aug 31

Daily Bitcoin Prices, August 2018

Closing price for every day, with the same price in INR and EUR at that day's exchange rate.

DateClose (USD per BTC)ChangeIndia, ₹ per BTCEuro, € per BTC
Aug 1Wed$7,624.91−2.00% ₹5,22,282€6,523.11
Aug 2Thu$7,567.15−0.76% ₹5,16,890€6,486.56
Aug 3Fri$7,434.39−1.75% ₹5,10,114€6,416.62
Aug 4Sat$7,032.85−5.40% ₹4,82,563€6,070.05
Aug 5Sun$7,068.48+0.51% ₹4,85,007€6,100.81
Aug 6Mon$6,951.80−1.65% ₹4,76,233€6,012.61
Aug 7Tue$6,753.12−2.86% ₹4,64,682€5,842.80
Aug 8Wed$6,305.80−6.62% ₹4,32,553€5,434.97
Aug 9Thu$6,568.23+4.16% ₹4,49,628€5,657.22
Aug 10Fri$6,184.71−5.84% ₹4,27,363€5,367.09
Aug 11Sat$6,295.73+1.80% ₹4,35,035€5,463.43
Aug 12Sun$6,322.69+0.43% ₹4,36,898€5,486.83
Aug 13Mon$6,297.57−0.40% ₹4,35,068€5,526.75
Aug 14Tue$6,199.71−1.55% ₹4,33,664€5,437.15
Aug 15Wed$6,308.52+1.76% ₹4,41,281€5,560.33
Aug 16Thu$6,334.73+0.42% ₹4,47,612€5,584.06
Aug 17Fri$6,580.63+3.88% ₹4,60,677€5,787.01
Aug 18Sat$6,423.76−2.38% ₹4,49,695€5,649.05
Aug 19Sun$6,506.07+1.28% ₹4,55,457€5,721.44
Aug 20Mon$6,308.53−3.04% ₹4,40,241€5,515.55
Aug 21Tue$6,488.76+2.86% ₹4,52,526€5,646.52
Aug 22Wed$6,376.71−1.73% ₹4,45,158€5,508.20
Aug 23Thu$6,534.88+2.48% ₹4,56,069€5,640.91
Aug 24Fri$6,719.96+2.83% ₹4,72,245€5,821.50
Aug 25Sat$6,763.19+0.64% ₹4,75,283€5,858.95
Aug 26Sun$6,707.26−0.83% ₹4,71,353€5,810.50
Aug 27Mon$6,884.64+2.64% ₹4,80,307€5,909.78
Aug 28Tue$7,096.28+3.07% ₹4,96,349€6,073.71
Aug 29Wed$7,047.16−0.69% ₹4,97,107€6,027.44
Aug 30Thu$6,978.23−0.98% ₹4,94,826€5,959.41
Aug 31Fri$7,037.58+0.85% ₹5,02,518€6,033.32
Daily closing prices of bitcoin in US dollars (BTC-USD at 00:00 UTC, Yahoo Finance). The series starts in September 2014. Local-currency columns are the US-dollar close × that day's exchange rate — the value of the metal before local taxes and premiums.

How August usually goes for bitcoin

In the 11 years from 2015 to 2025, bitcoin rose in August 3 times out of 11, with an average move of −0.2% and a median of −7.9%.

Bitcoin in August 2018: FAQ

What was the price of bitcoin in August 2018?

Bitcoin traded between $6,184.71 and $7,624.91 per bitcoin (daily closes) in August 2018, averaging $6,700.13. It closed the month at $7,037.58.

How much did bitcoin go down in August 2018?

Bitcoin fell 9.5%, from $7,780.44 to $7,037.58. The biggest daily rise was +4.2% on August 9, 2018 and the biggest fall −6.6% on August 8, 2018.

What was the bitcoin price on August 1, 2018?

Bitcoin closed at $7,624.91 per bitcoin on August 1, 2018, the first day of the month. India, ₹ per BTC: ₹5,22,282.

Is August usually a good month for bitcoin?

In the 11 years from 2015 to 2025, bitcoin rose in August 3 times out of 11, with an average move of −0.2% and a median of −7.9%. Past seasonal patterns are not a reliable guide to any single year.